Phospholipid:diacylglycerol acyltransferase-mediated triacylglycerol biosynthesis is crucial for protection against fatty acid-induced cell death in growing tissues of Arabidopsis

Plant Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 930-942

  Fan, Jilian ^a   Yan, Chengshi ^a   Xu, Changcheng ^a  

^a BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; free fatty acid; phospholipid:diacylglycerol acyltransferase; premature cell death; triacylglycerol

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; FEEDBACK REGULATION; FREE FATTY ACID; GROWTH RETARDATION; POLLEN DEVELOPMENT; TRIACYLGLYCEROLS;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL DEATH; FATTY ACIDS; FLOOD CONTROL; GLYCEROL; HISTOLOGY; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

TISSUE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

ACYLTRANSFERASE; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; DIACYLGLYCEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; FATTY ACID; LIPID; PDAT1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; TGD1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL DEATH; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHOSPHOLIPID:DIACYLGLYCEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT SEED; PREMATURE CELL DEATH; SEEDLING;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; FREE FATTY ACID; PHOSPHOLIPID:DIACYLGLYCEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; PREMATURE CELL DEATH; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CELL DEATH; DIACYLGLYCEROL O-ACYLTRANSFERASE; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; LIPIDS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; PLANT LEAVES; SEEDLING; SEEDS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 84890310827     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tpj.12343     Document Type: Article

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